Published August 28, 2015 at 5:58 PM Updated September 8, 2015 at 12:59 PM

As Britain’s levels of immigration rise to record levels, the government is planning new laws to imprison landlords and employers who give jobs and accommodation to illegal immigrants. T
he latest official figures show that nearly a third of a million more people set up home in the UK than left the country. This situation was described by a British government minister as disappointing. Richard Bestic filed this report from London.

Stricter UK immigration laws to be implemented

Stricter UK immigration laws to be implemented

As Britain's levels of immigration rise to record levels, the government is planning new laws to imprison landlords and employers who give jobs and accommodation to illegal immigrants. The latest official figures - showing nearly a third of a million more people set up home in the UK than left the country - were described by a British government minister as disappointing. Richard Bestic filed this report from London.